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Morris Habitat for Humanity Urges You to Consider Giving an “Uncommon Gift”

Are you uncertain about what to buy family, friends, or co-workers for the holidays or a special event?

Are you uncertain about what to buy family, friends, or co-workers for the holidays or a special event? Are you looking for the perfect way to honor a loved one this holiday season, or to celebrate a birthday, wedding, or graduation? Let Morris Habitat for Humanity help!

Morris Habitat can provide a unique gift-giving alternative. You can choose to send an “UNCOMMON GIFT” by going on their web site. http://www.morrishabitat.org/donate. You can choose the amount you want to donate knowing that you will be helping to build a new home for a hard-working family in need. By letting Morris Habitat know that the donation is in someone’s honor and filling out the information, they can then send a gift card to that special person on your gift list to let them know your contribution will be used for things like a window, a hot water heater, insulation and much more. You can even include a special message of your own. Your tax deductible contribution to Morris Habitat will help provide safe, decent homes for families in need and your intended recipient will know that yours was a gift from the heart Go to the web page and click DONATE to see the options.

If you wish to make the donation online, the instructions are listed on the “DONATE” web page. To learn more about Morris Habitat and how you can help, please go to www.MorrisHabitat.org or call 973-891-1934.

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About Morris Habitat for Humanity

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Morris Habitat for Humanity is part of a global, nonprofit housing organization operated on Christian principles by building homes, communities and hope. Morris Habitat is dedicated to eliminating substandard housing locally and worldwide through constructing, rehabilitating and preserving homes; advocating for fair and just housing policies; and providing training and access to resources to help families improve their living conditions. Habitat for Humanity was founded on the conviction that every man, woman and child should live in dignity and safety, and that decent shelter in decent communities should be a matter of conscience and action for all. Morris Habitat welcomes volunteers and supporters from all backgrounds and serves people in need of decent housing regardless of race or religion.

Since 1985 Morris Habitat has served 400 households though home ownership opportunities, home preservation, and international home building programs. Of these 62 home were home repair projects and 74 new homes were built as well. Morris Habitat has set a goal of 12 housing starts for 2016, completing 9 homes during the year. In addition, proceeds from the ReStore, opened May

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